Pericle Fazzini
Pericle Fazzini: Life and Legacy Early Life and Education Born on May 4, 1913, in Grottammare, Italy, to Vittorio Fazzini and Maria Alessandrini. Initially worked with his brothers in the family carpentry workshop, gaining early skills in carving wood. In 1930, moved to Rome with the support of poet Mario Rivosecchi, to study at the Scuola libera del nudo (Free School of Nude) at the Accademia di Belle Arti. Won a competition…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Pericle Fazzini's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Pericle Fazzini's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.